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cubinator

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  1. He'll be getting ever more talkative as he prepares to move back to his home planet, Mars.
  2. What am I going to do with it there? No way! It's going to the pad and I'm flying it!
  3. You are not AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA to activate this AAAAAAAAAAAAA. Please AAAAAAAAAAAAA to continue.
  4. Real Realistic Realized Realism Overhaul Mails a few hobby rocket kits and rocketry-related textbooks to your door. Includes complimentary aluminum men. Get started!
  5. When you stand perfectly still in the elevator pretending you're being beamed up. Alternatively, when you feel the urge to leap backwards while crouching the moment the door begins to open to go faster.
  6. Welcome Stephen! There's plenty to talk about here in terms of the game itself, and IRL space and tech.
  7. Time to break out the ice drill and 15 km of cable, then.
  8. With 100 tons payload, that's 8006 m/s from the Starship.
  9. Does lava boil in a vacuum? What about purer molten metals like aluminum or iron or gold?
  10. Is it launch day today? Only time will tell...
  11. Oh, just clear out one of the parking lots around there, it'll be good enough. No, that's not good enough... Land it on the VAB.
  12. Of course. This keeps the zombie population at a stable level so that zombie movies are perpetually viable.
  13. I anticipate it'll take them at least a decade after the first operational flight to ramp up to that kind of efficiency.
  14. Ok, ok, so...100,000 people per transfer window for a population of 1,000,000? That's 1,000 ships each window. Although he did say "city", not "entire planet".
  15. Glad to see the mods apparently like to say nice things about good behavior more than they like to say bad things about bad behavior.
  16. Long day of classes and labs. I have a lull over lunchtime, luckily.
  17. During a months-long interplanetary coast, probably, but in orbit around Earth it will likely go through many different sun-relative orientations. I picked one that would probably be one of the brightest.
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